{"id":10951,"date":"2016-03-03T16:45:41","date_gmt":"2016-03-03T16:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yesco.com\/calgary-testing\/calgary-a-legacy-of-light\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T08:40:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T08:40:51","slug":"calgary-a-legacy-of-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yesco.com\/calgary\/calgary-a-legacy-of-light\/","title":{"rendered":"Calgary | A Legacy of Light"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>We are very happy to fly YESCO&#8217;s flag here in Calgary as a locally-owned and operated, family-run franchise.<\/h2>\n<p>Travelers and tourists who have ever visited Las Vegas, Nevada, no doubt have been dazzled by the city\u2019s bright lights and flashy architecture. The Vegas Strip, with its many casinos and resort hotels, features an intense and original presentation of electrified color, with many one-of-a-kind signs and displays to attract and entice the crowds of sightseers and vacationers who flood \u201cGlitter Gulch.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Most of Las Vegas&#8217;s most iconic displays were designed, manufactured, and installed by YESCO, a 96-year-old, family-owned company. The list of hotels and casinos that feature YESCO signage in Las Vegas includes the Boulder Club, Golden Nugget, Eldorado, Mint, Silver Slipper, Stardust, Venetian, the Wynn Las Vegas, Harrah\u2019s, the Sahara, Caesar\u2019s Palace, and the Rio\u2013 not to mention Vegas Vic, a 75-foot, six-ton, neon cowboy that was erected on the exterior of the Pioneer Club in 1951 and has since become the city\u2019s welcoming trademark.<\/p>\n<p>More info on YESCO&#8217;s history and the impact can be found in this article:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessviewmagazine.com\/yesco\/\">https:\/\/www.businessviewmagazine.com\/yesco\/<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1606\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yesco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Vegas-Vic-1.jpg\" alt=\"Vegas Vic (1)\" width=\"888\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are very happy to fly YESCO&#8217;s flag here in Calgary as a locally-owned and operated, family-run franchise. Travelers and tourists who have ever visited Las Vegas, Nevada, no doubt have been dazzled by the city\u2019s bright lights and flashy architecture. The Vegas Strip, with its many casinos and resort hotels, features an intense and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"featured_media_global":[],"featured_image_src":{"landsacpe":false,"list":false,"medium":false,"full":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesco.com\/calgary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesco.com\/calgary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesco.com\/calgary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesco.com\/calgary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesco.com\/calgary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10951"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesco.com\/calgary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11368,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesco.com\/calgary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10951\/revisions\/11368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesco.com\/calgary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesco.com\/calgary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesco.com\/calgary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}